SMRTR TechJan 20, 2025The Register

SpaceX and Blue Origin both face FAA mishap probes

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit on its first launch but failed to recover the first stage booster. The FAA is now conducting a mishap inquiry, requiring Blue Origin to investigate and implement corrective actions before future flights can be approved. This inquiry comes alongside a similar investigation into SpaceX's recent Starship explosion.

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